GeForce GTX 970M SLI and Radeon RX Vega M GL - video card comparison

GeForce GTX 970M SLI

Radeon RX Vega M GL

Architecture

Maxwell (2014−2018)

GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)

GPU code name

-

Polaris 22

Market segment

Laptop

Laptop

Release date

October 2014

February 2018

Interface

-

IGP

SLI options

+

-

Boost clock speed

1038 MHz

1011 MHz

Core clock speed

924 MHz

931 MHz

Floating-point performance

-

2,588 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

14 nm

Number of transistors

2x 5200 Million

5,000 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2560

1280

Power consumption (TDP)

162 Watt

65 Watt

Texture fill rate

-

80.88

Memory type

GDDR5

HBM2

Maximum RAM amount

2x 6 GB

4 GB

Memory bus width

2x 192 Bit

1024 Bit

Memory clock speed

5000 MHz

1400 MHz

Memory bandwidth

-

179.2 GB/s

Shared memory

-

-

Display Connectors

-

No outputs

DirectX

12_1

12 (12_0)

CUDA

+

-

OpenCL

-

2.0

OpenGL

-

4.6

Shader Model

-

6.4

Vulkan

-

1.2.131

Optimus

+

-